Mary has been working at CVC since 1988. Growing up on a hobby farm outside of Stoughton, Mary rescued many cats/kittens. This fed her passion for taking care of sick and injured animals. She had no other career choice than to be a veterinary assistant. She continues to rescue cats/kittens after all these years.
Mary lives on a farmette with her 3 dogs, 6 cats and 2 horses. Mary enjoys camping with her horses and fishing.

Wendi
Certified Vet Tech

Wendi's career began in 1982 working with Dr. Johnson at the Edgerton Veterinary Clinic. She continued with Dr. Johnson as he sold Edgerton and focused on his Stoughton practice. Wendi is a country girl at heart and enjoys her animals. Her menagerie consists of 2 dogs, 2 cockatiels, 4 parakeets, 6 chickens, and 2 horses.
Wendi likes to go horseback riding and spend time with her grandchildren in her free time.

Beth,
Certified Vet Tech

Beth is the newest CVT to join our staff. Beth graduated from Madison Area Technical College veterinary technician program in May of 2012. She recently took the state board exam and is now a Certified Veterinary Technician. She grew up in a small town in northern Wisconsin. She lives with her dog, Jack and her cat, Hermione. Beth enjoys the outdoors and fishing.

Dawn,
Receptionist

Dawn has been with CVC since 2007. She grew up on a farm in Brooklyn and has always had a soft spot for animals.
She currently has a Pekingese named Coco and 2 house cats, Oreo and Lucy and one "shop" cat, Tiger. Dawn enjoys 4 wheeling and snowmobiling with her family.

Kate,
Certified Vet Tech

Kate started working at CVC in 2000. Kate has always had a love for animals and her dream job was to work in a veterinary clinic. She started as receptionist, then support staff/vet assistant until she passed her state board exam and became a CVT.
She lives with her husband and young son on a farm with several horses, goats, rabbits, dogs and cats.

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Xylitol is ...

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